How To Fix MIMA158 - Specify a withholding tax code and a withholding tax supplement


MIMA158 - Overview

  • Message type: E = Error

  • Message class: MIMA - Messages for Master Data Admin. Insurance Object

  • Message number: 158

  • Message text: Specify a withholding tax code and a withholding tax supplement

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  • What is the cause and solution for SAP error message MIMA158 - Specify a withholding tax code and a withholding tax supplement ?
    The SAP error message MIMA158 indicates that a withholding tax code and a withholding tax supplement must be specified in the transaction you are trying to execute. This error typically occurs in the context of financial transactions where withholding tax is applicable, such as vendor invoices or payments.
    
    Cause: Missing Withholding Tax Code: The transaction does not have a withholding tax code assigned, which is necessary for calculating the withholding tax. Missing Withholding Tax Supplement: In addition to the withholding tax code, a withholding tax supplement may also be required, depending on the configuration and the specific tax regulations applicable to the transaction.
    Configuration Issues: The withholding tax settings in the SAP system may not be properly configured, leading to the requirement for both a code and a supplement not being met.
    Solution: Specify Withholding Tax Code: Navigate to the transaction where the error occurred (e.g., vendor invoice). Look for the field to enter the withholding tax code.

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